And somehow it’s time for the first page of ‘What to Look for in Autumn’. Artist: CF Tunnicliffe

Graphic designer Joe Caroff passed away yesterday at age 103. Responsible for absolutely legendary posters and typefaces. www.printmag.com/daily-heller...

Travel well Cleo. www.patreon.com/posts/few-wo...

BBC will no longer broadcast "high risk" performances

when the AI bubble pops and corporations stop forcing AI down our throats i'll miss stuff like this

Her: Talk dirty to me Me: *whispers* let's explore an independent bookstore on a rainswept cobblestone side street.

Mark Zuckerberg’s new house has strong “we won a five year planning battle with Alderley Edge council for permission to demolish the bungalow that used to stand here” vibes.

I still don't have a bookshelf with a rolling ladder, so no, I'm afraid your email did not "find me well".

In the orchard Artist: CF Tunnicliffe (The Farm, 1958)

I am one of the authors whom Meta stole (sorry, ‘scraped’) from, by using their books to train Libgen. So I’m biased. But this from @mscaitlinmoran.bsky.social is👌

I know I keep banging on about my designs but it’s not easy being a small business at the moment. Take a look at my wares and please repost. gailmyerscough.co.uk Thanks!

Antidote. Just over a year ago I went to Belfast and saw these starlings.

Is there an #allotment Bluesky? Would be excited to join the ranks today with this beautiful bramble patch hiding fruit trees, a raspberry bush and four really good raised beds. Is going to be a nourishing experience, physically and mentally, I hope

Wonderful story. Deservedly on the front page.

Good Day! Snow Scene by Arthur J. Hathaway (1880–1978) (Wycombe Museum)

BBC2 now: The Big Sleep, the stylish Bogey and Bacall #FilmNoir version of the famously baffling Raymond Chandler hardboiled detective novel. I reckon it was watching TV matinees during school holidays that gave me a lifelong love of old B&W films. Crime, cowboys, Laurel & Hardy, Harold Lloyd, etc.

I seem to be a bit irritable all of a sudden.

Hard disagree on b), although I did think as a child that Wizard of Oz was only allowed to be on at Christmas

Ladybird Artists Advent Calendar, window 13 ‘Ponies in the Snow’ Artist: CF Tunnicliffe

It is time. Tomorrow we discuss the comma in ‘God rest you merry, gentlemen’. Sleep well ahead of this exciting annual event.

Would watch the SHIT out of this

This thread is an eye-opener

OH MY GOD

Two stages of writing: 1) This shouldn't take too long 2) Oh no

I will be happily sporting this excellent t-shirt from @happytoast.bsky.social tonight to watch Gruff Rhys in Manchester 🥰

It's December 1st, which means I can allow myself to pull this record off the shelf, just like I did last year and the 11 before that. www.patreon.com/posts/muted-...

Bliss

My six favourite European Mr Men character names... 6. Mr Muddle in Spain = Don Confuso 5. Mr Topsy-Turvy in Germany = Herr Kuddelmuddel 4. Mr Bounce in France = Monsieur Bing 3. Mr Dizzy in Portugal = Senhor Bobo 2. Mr Greedy in Sweden = Gubben Glufs Glufs 1. Mr Bump in Norway = Herr Dumpidump

Recent research shows that an ordinary cup of tea is effective at alleviating anxiety & lifting mood. The antioxidant epigallocatechin gallate (EGCG) along with the amino acid L-theanine & caffeine acting together actually improve mental health & memory. It's not just an old wive's tale, it works.

I know it's a little early for an advert on here but this evening I'll be opening my Etsy shop (silverpebble) to take orders for🌲. I cast real flowers & nature finds in recycled silver & make tiny wearable versions of much-loved bird species. I'll link to my shop this evening...I ship anywhere🌿

My word of the day (and personal recommendation) is ‘snerdling’ (18th century): nestling cosily beneath the covers and holding off the day a little longer. Morning.

This geographical spread is going to make the 2025 campervan journey to follow it a challenge. But it will be met, happily 🚐📚

best current bluesky feature has gotta be flavor flav announcing new celeb users like they're smash bros character reveals

Backgrounds of Roger's apartment from Disney’s 101 DALMATIANS (1961). Art direction was by Ken Anderson, with background artists listed as Al Dempster, Ralph Hulett, Anthony Rizzo, and Bill Layne. Walt Peregoy did conceptual art as well. #wardsmorguefile

Happy weekend, BlueSky!

The Moog on a moog

The monotonous buzz of conversation began again.

Autumn sunlight by John Fabian Carlson (1875-1947)

Save the libraries, obviously

This is a very cool and lovely listen